
Episode 140: “Trouble Every Day” by the Mothers of Invention
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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A New Anegro Baby Has Less Chance of Surviving Than a White Negro Baby
i quoted otis in the episode on william the hangive, but i will quote again here. A new anegro baby has less chance of survival than a white a negro baby will have its life ended seven years sooner. This is not some biological phenomenon linked to skin color, like sickle selanemia. This is a national crime, linked to a white suprematist way of life, and compounded by indifference. And it's this which inspired the wats riot song, which the mothers were playing when tom wilson was brought into the trip by herb coenevery day. No waytia te oooway, candle, toro, fites o, ben
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